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Principal Product Manager - Technical, Content Systems

Job ID: 2870036 | Amazon.com Services LLC

DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a Principal PM-T to define the product vision and strategy for Amazon’s largest media management system. In this role, you will navigate complex tradeoffs between multiple stakeholders across organizations, and create a product strategy that charts the future of our media management product offerings. You will provide leadership on complex product issues, and be responsible for high-judgement decisions day to day. A successful candidate is expected to be a strategic leader with strong product acumen and a strong technical foundation. They will possess strong verbal and written communication skills, and thrive in fast paced environments. You will grow, develop, and lead a passionate and talented team of Product Managers. As a leader, you set the vision for the team, guide them to develop roadmaps to solve highest-value problems, and to promote your team’s work. You will work closely with senior leaders, influence our long-term strategy, and ultimately increase Amazon’s ability innovate rapidly. With strong product instincts, technical expertise, and sound judgement, you’ll be able to make meaningful, worldwide impact.

Key job responsibilities
* Own the product strategy, roadmap, and requirements to shape and invent our product offering.
* Partner closely with engineering leaders to foster a collaborative, empowered culture
* Establish a shared vision across the organization by engaging with stakeholders and insuring the roadmap meets customer and business needs.
* Create buy-in for the product vision, both internally and with key external partners.
* Own the strategy and stakeholder partnership to drive adoption of our products.
* Own the communication with leadership and WW partner teams.

A day in the life
This role will focus on defining tghe product vision and communicating it to the internal organization, stakeholders, and leadership. This will involve staying connected with key leaders to inform the overall product strategy. You will collaborate effectively with engineering, science, and design leaders to provide a realistic view on how the product evolves. You will work with senior leaders outside across partner organizations in the marketing, design, and customer experience spaces. You will own mechanisms for your product including contributing to annual roadmap planning, quarterly business reviews, and metric reviews. You will work with your team produce working backwards documents, and requirements to align organizations on what we are building for customers.

About the team
Content Systems builds, owns, and operates Amazon’s largest digital media asset pipeline and content management system for publishing content across Amazon’s websites, apps, and devices. Offerings from our team are utilized by over 3,000 teams across Amazon including Designers, Marketers, Merchandisers, Scientists, and Software Developers. Every year, our services handle billions of assets which are used across Amazon’s retail store experiences, in fulfillment centers, by subsidiaries, and on Amazon devices. Virtually every customer interaction with Amazon stores, subsidiaries, and Amazon devices touches our team. We are a cross-functional team of Engineers, Designers, Marketing managers, Program managers, Product managers, and Scientists.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree
- Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
- Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product
- Experience technical product management

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience working directly with Engineers on product enhancements
- Experience in project management methodologies, business analysis, or process improvement

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $161,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $279,900/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.